. 2014 Mar 19;5:101. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2014.00101

Table 1.

Common carotid artery (CCA) and brachial pressures across testing time points between control and resistance exercise (n = 18).

Variable	Condition	Baseline	Post-1	Post-2	Post-3	Interaction
Brachial SBP (mmHg)	Control	122 ± 1	121 ± 2	117 ± 2	119 ± 2	0.009
	RE	122 ± 1	131 ± 3^a^,^b	126 ± 2	125 ± 2
Brachial DBP (mmHg)	Control	74 ± 1	73 ± 1	71 ± 1^a	73 ± 1	0.002
	RE	73 ± 1	65 ± 1^a^,^b	65 ± 2^a^,^b	66 ± 1^a^,^b
Brachial MAP (mmHg)	Control	90 ± 1	89 ± 1	86 ± 1	88 ± 1	0.220
	RE	89 ± 1	87 ± 1	85 ± 1	85 ± 1
Brachial PP (mmHg)	Control	48 ± 1	48 ± 2	46 ± 2	46 ± 2	<0.001
	RE	49 ± 2	66 ± 3^a^,^b	61 ± 2^a^,^b	59 ± 2^a^,^b
CCA SBP (mmHg)	Control	115 ± 2	114 ± 2	110 ± 2	111 ± 2	0.043
	RE	116 ± 2	123 ± 3^a^,^b	119 ± 3	120 ± 3
CCA DBP (mmHg)	Control	73 ± 1	73 ± 1	70 ± 1^a	72 ± 1	<0.001
	RE	73 ± 1	65 ± 1^a^,^b	66 ± 2^a^,^b	66 ± 1^a^,^b
CCA PP (mmHg)	Control	42 ± 2	40 ± 2	40 ± 2	40 ± 2	<0.001
	RE	43 ± 2	58 ± 4^a^,^b	53 ± 3^a^,^b	54 ± 3^a^,^b
Heart rate (b·min⁻¹)	Control	60 ± 2	58 ± 2^a	60 ± 3	58 ± 2^a	<0.001
	RE	64 ± 3	86 ± 4^a^,^b	82 ± 4^a^,^b	79 ± 3^a^,^b

Significantly different from within-condition baseline, p < 0.05.

Significantly different from other condition, same time point, p < 0.05.